2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1973 Lancia 2000
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1973 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 512 kg more than 1973 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Lancia 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia 2000. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1973 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Dakota | 2000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |